Discontinued — last reported Q2 '21

Non-Current Liabilities

Unrecognized Tax Benefits

Constellation Energy Unrecognized Tax Benefits increased by 5.8% to $3.21B in Q3 2023 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 21.2%, from $2.65B to $3.21B. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ2 2021

How to read this metric

A decrease generally signals the resolution of tax audits or the expiration of statutes of limitations, while an increase suggests new tax planning risks.

Detailed definition

This represents the cumulative amount of tax benefits from uncertain tax positions that have not been recognized in the...

Peer comparison

Standard for multinational corporations; peers with complex global tax structures often carry significant balances in this category.

Metric ID: unrecognized_tax_benefits

Historical Data

6 periods
 Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q3 '23
Value$3.70B$3.25B$2.86B$2.65B$3.03B$3.21B
QoQ Change-12.3%-12.1%-7.3%+14.5%+5.8%
YoY Change-18.1%+21.2%
Range$2.65B$3.70B
CAGR-10.8%
Avg YoY Growth+1.5%
Median YoY Growth+1.5%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Constellation Energy's unrecognized tax benefits?
Constellation Energy (CEG) reported unrecognized tax benefits of $3.21B in Q3 2023.
How has Constellation Energy's unrecognized tax benefits changed year-over-year?
Constellation Energy's unrecognized tax benefits increased by 21.2% year-over-year, from $2.65B to $3.21B.
What does unrecognized tax benefits mean?
The amount of potential tax savings that the company has not yet claimed because the outcome is uncertain.